Vet Clinic Pays Tribute To Late Pup In Sweetest Way

This beautiful card left a big mark on dog owners dealing with a pooch's death.  Reddit user Bradley Hunn of Kansas City, Missouri, recently shared a photo of a card his fiancee, Emily Johnson, received after her dog, Hershey, died. The card, from th.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJun 30th, 2016

OMG, It"s Animals Singing "What If God Was One Of Us"

If animals were meant to cover rock hits, they would have been born with better singing voices. But thankfully for us, that doesn't stop Insane Cherry. The YouTube channel returns with another creature-dubbed masterpiece, Joan Osborne's "One Of Us" (.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJun 28th, 2016

These Pets Got The Memo On National Sunglasses Day

These pets know the deal. They clearly got the memo that today is National Sunglasses Day. They know all about preventing the damage that the sun's UV rays can do to their eyes. If they could talk, they'd tell you that sunglasses are key to healthy eyes. .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJun 27th, 2016

The "Affectionator" Machine Lets Your Dog Pet You

People with pets love to say that really, their animals own them, not the other way around. But this contraption, which allows dogs to “pet” their humans and give them treats, really drives that sentiment home. The video went up on You.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJun 25th, 2016

Shark! What Happened 100 Years Ago This Summer Shocked A Nation

Rick Shenkman is the editor of the History News Network and the author of Political Animals: How Our Stone-Age Brain Gets in the Way of Smart Politics (Basic Books, 2016), from which this article is drawn. You can follow him on Twitter. He blogs at stone.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJun 22nd, 2016

Photos Of The Taiwan Pet Salon Sculpting Wild And Weird Designs

An unusual pet salon in southern Taiwan attracts customers by providing fur grooming services that range from cute to bizarre. Those include trimming the back fur of pets into the shape of Hello Kitty, a teddy bear and something the salon calls "Stegosaur.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJun 21st, 2016

X-ray machine foils attempt to sneak iguana into courthouse

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) -- The Boulder County Justice Center allows service animals into the building, but security guards drew the line when someone tried to sneak his pet iguana through the X-ray machine.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressJun 18th, 2016

Rejoice, Non-Alcoholic Wine For Cats Has Hit The United States

Have you ever been home with your cat (or cats), enjoying a nice glass of wine, and thought, “I wish my feline friends could enjoy this too.” Well, they can’t. Alcohol is extremely dangerous for pets. What’s a cat-loving wino to do.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJun 17th, 2016

Even The Best Human Athletes Would Pale In Comparison To Animals

If humans competed against the animal kingdom in the Olympics, we'd hear the beasts' national anthem a heckuva lot. As a new video by Shutterstock points out, a cheetah can cover 100 meters in less than six seconds while that distance took 9.58 seconds fo.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJun 15th, 2016

Uncovering the Mystery of the Sneezing Galápagos Iguana

On my recent trip to the Galápagos, I could hardly contain my joy at seeing some of the animals that, until then, I had only seen on TV. The marine iguanas were one of my favorites, blending in with the lava rocks, not giving a care in the world about th.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJun 10th, 2016

NY may allow pet owners to be buried with their furry pals

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- New York state may soon allow pet owners to spend eternity with their furry companions.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressJun 10th, 2016

Pike Place fish-throwers toss salmon to zoo bears

SEATTLE (AP) -- Fishmongers from Seattle's iconic Pike Place Market tossed salmon to grizzly bears at the Woodland Park Zoo to help raise awareness about the animals.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressJun 2nd, 2016

Eight Strange Doggy Bathroom Habits With Fascinating Explanations

By Laura Caseley, writer at LittleThings Loving dog owners, no doubt this has happened to you before: while on a walk, everything is totally normal -- until your dog starts doing something very strange... Well, it might have been any number of strange t.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostJun 2nd, 2016

6 eat cookies at church, later test positive for marijuana

ELLETTSVILLE, Ind. (AP) -- Police say six Indiana churchgoers who were hospitalized after eating cookies given to them by a fellow congregant after Mass later tested positive for THC, the psychoactive component in marijuana.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressJun 1st, 2016

Thailand"s Infamous Tiger Temple Raided And Big Cats Seized

KANCHANABURI, Thailand (Reuters) - Wildlife authorities in Thailand have raided a Buddhist temple where tigers are kept, taking away 40 of the animals by Tuesday and vowing to confiscate scores more in response to global pressure over wildlife trafficking.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMay 31st, 2016

Oregon collie saved by sharp-eyed vet intern

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- A paralyzed collie just moments from being euthanized and his Oregon owners have more days to share thanks to a sharp-eyed vet intern who spotted the culprit - a tick.........»»

Category: Source: associated-pressMay 29th, 2016

Comics Purr-fectly Capture What Animals Would Say If They Could Talk

Get ready to get your Doctor Dolittle on. Artist Jimmy Craig, 30, draws comics that illustrate what animals would say if they were able to speak, in his series They Can Talk. The series explores animalistic behaviors that have plagued man for years such .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMay 27th, 2016

Belgians Pay Special Tribute To Dead Pets At Animal Funeral Home

Pet owners in Belgium mourning the loss of their deceased furry, scaly or feathered companions can grieve without ever really saying goodbye thanks to niche businesses like Animatrans, a funeral home for animals. Established in 1995, the Brussels-based co.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMay 26th, 2016

Parched Lions Confuse Tourist"s Tent With A Popsicle

African watering holes are a gathering place where all sorts of thirsty animals -- prey and predator alike -- come together for a drink. But, according to a tourist's recent video, a wet tent also will do just fine. While camping at the Mabuasehube G.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMay 25th, 2016

These Baby Animals Are Yawning, But Not For The Reason You Might Think

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Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostMay 24th, 2016